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Where is Virgin Islands?



Location Map of British Virgin Islands

Where is British Virgin Islands located on the world map? The given British Virgin Islands location map shows that British Virgin Islands is located in the Caribbean Sea.
British Virgin Islands map also shows that the British Virgin Islands located east of Puerto Rico. It is an archipelago of Virgin Islands i.e. comprising two groups- the first one is US Virgin Islands and second one is British Virgin Islands.

Geographically, the archipelago includes Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost Van Dyke; these are the larger and important. However, there are more than 50 smaller islands and cays that complete the archipelago.

The government type of British Virgin Islands is a parliamentary representative democratic dependency featured with multi-party system. Under this political system, the Premier is the head of government. However, the British Virgin Islands are in fact an internally self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom.

The economy of the British Overseas territory depends upon tourism and financial services. Above all, it is more popularly known as tax haven.